Tag Archives: Far Right

The vast majority of people throughout the ages have felt powerless. Sometimes they are oppressed by powerful individuals, sometimes by social systems they cannot influence. The state of powerlessness is not a new invention. Nor is it new that when … Continue reading →

Time and time again, watching the politics of the Right, I find the word “sophomore” coming to mind. In my vocabulary, it is not a friendly term. Literally, “sophomore” is a Greek word. sophos means wise and moros means foolish. … Continue reading →

The Democrats and Republicans are putting out descriptions of America that seem mutually exclusive. The Democrats, noting all the positive signs in our society — and undoubtedly taking into account Obama’s 51% approval rating — are portraying an America which … Continue reading →

Marco Rubio said two interesting things in an interview today with Fox’s Chris Matthews. First, President Obama should not nominate anyone to fill Scalia’s seat on the Supreme Court because he is a lame duck president. “The president,” however, “can … Continue reading →

There were protesters at a recent Trump rally in New England. That’s no surprise. And I’m afraid Trump;s way of dealing with them is no surprise, either. His remarks as I heard them on a video report may have been … Continue reading →

Fox News commentator Greg Cutfield reviewed Democrat campaign ad which knocked the Republican Party for being against Obamacare, Planned Parenthood, and so on. Gutfield claimed that the ad reveals that the Democrats are totally off-base. Here is his full comment: … Continue reading →

On Saturday I watched a couple of hours of the House Benghazi committee interrogation of Hillary Clinton. I continue to be amazed at how foolishly Republicans continually shoot themselves in the foot. The hypocrisy and deceitfulness of the committee members … Continue reading →